Which One or More of the Following Statements Apply to Earthquake

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which one or more of the following statements apply to earthquake S waves?

• A) They are back-and-forth vibrations like sound waves.
• B) They are transverse vibrations like waves in a taut string.
• C) They travel in straight lines through the earth's interior.
• D) They can pass through the earth's core.

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